Re: [OT] sound card recommendations
How about PCI Cards for the few of us that do have them.
At 07:22 PM 1/17/01 -0500, Sean wrote:
>Before spending hundreds, I'd look into spending about $50 for a Trident
>4DWave. The ALSA support is great, and you can help show your support for a
>company that released their hardware specifications so good Linux drivers
>could be built.
>
>Sean
>
>On Wednesday 17 January 2001 11:14, Sebastiaan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I belive that creative's soundblasters are well supported under Linux. The
>> bigger versions (they vary between $200-$800 I belive) have loads of input
>> and output types and they deliver very good sound.
>>
>> Greetz,
>> Sebastiaan
>>
>> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
>> > I am constructing a machine that will be used as a dedicated MP3 player.
>> > I need a bit of input regarding what sound card to put in it. Pretty
>> > much the only cards I've got experience with are Trident chipset based.
>> > The chipset is well supported in ALSA, but the card is pretty low
>> > quality (only cost $10).
>> >
>> > Whatever card I get should be fully supported by ALSA. I'd like decent
>> > line-in support. I have a pretty big cassette collection and would like
>> > to record the contents to disk before the quality degrades too far.
>> >
>> > It would also be nice to have both amplified and unamplified output. At
>> > the moment the card will be plugged in to a set of "multimedia" speakers
>> > but may in the future be hooked up to a real stereo amp.
>> >
>> > Does anybody here have experience with such a system setup? What's an
>> > appropriate card?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> > noah
>> >
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